Kenwood KX-5080 S

Data

General

• Manufacturer: Kenwood
• Model: KX-5080 S (with Dolby S)
• Type: Cassette Tape Deck
• Years of manufacture: 1996 - 1998
• Made in: China
• Color: Black
• Power supply: 220 V / 50 Hz
• Power consumption: 30 W
• Dimensions: 440 x 124 x 374 mm (WxHxD)
• Weight: 4.6 kg
• Original price: 499 DM (equivalent to about 255 EUR)

Technical data

• 2 sound heads (A/W-combi head, erase head)
• 2+1 motors
• Synchronous fluctuation: 0,06% (WRMS)
• Tape types: IEC Type I (Fe), IEC Type II (Cr), IEC Type IV (Me).
• Transmission range/frequency response:
  • Type I:
  • Type II:
  • Type IV: 20 Hz - 19 kHz (± 3 dB)
• Distortion factor:
• Signal-to-noise ratio (Type IV):
  • with Dolby S: 80 dB
  • with Dolby C:
  • with Dolby B:
  • without Dolby:
• Input sensitivity/impedance
  • Line (RCA/Cinch) = 122.8 mV / 47 kOhm
• Output level/impedance:
  • Line (RCA/RCA) = 775 mV / 1 kOhm
  • Headphones (6.35 mm jack) = 0.5 mW / 32 Ohm

Special Features

• Full logic control
• Automatic tape tension control
• Automatic tape calibration system ATCS
• Noise reduction Dolby B, C and S, dynamic extension HX-Pro
• Multiplex filter (MPX)
• Motorised cassette compartment
• Automatic tape type selection
• Display can be switched off
• Title search (up to 16 titles)
• Sequence repeat function "Repeat A-B" * Title playback function "Index Scan
• Title playback function "Index Scan" * Remote control via Kenwood system bus
• Remote control via Kenwood system bus

Remarks

• Other models in the same series:
• Kenwood KX-3080
• Kenwood KX-5080 S
• Kenwood KX-W 4080
• Kenwood KX-W 6080

• [[Predecessor model:
• Kenwood KX-5060 S

• Successor model: none

Pictures

• Picture from Kenwood catalog Hifi '97

Links

• Prospectus in the Kenwood archive: [1]